pages: CityCouncil/2007-01-16.pdf, 10
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CityCouncil | 2007-01-16 | 10 | The Supervising Planner stated Council could modify the condition to include the Grand Street elevations. Mayor Johnson inquired what type of landscaping would be provided on Grand Street. The Supervising Planner responded the Homeowners Association would provide new sidewalks and landscaping; big trees are not proposed because of utilities. Mr. Day stated Warmington Homes has agreed to design the third story as close to the Murano project as possible. Councilmember deHaan stated that he does not see a distinction between the market rate and affordable home designs. Councilmember Matarrese stated that he sees the potential for forty new Alameda Power & Telecom (AP&T) customers; inquired whether an AP&T marketing plan and hookup installation could be added to the conditions, to which the City Attorney responded in the affirmative. Councilmember Matarrese moved adoption of the resolutions and introduced ordinances with the following exceptions : 1) the Planning Director is to work with the Applicant to redesign the third floor pop-ups to look like the examples of the Murano project in Cupertino, 2) directed staff to work with the Applicant and Christopher Buckley on the Grand Street elevations, 3) eliminate slider windows, and 4) AP&T be installed and marketed similar to the Alameda Landing project. Councilmember Gilmore seconded the motion, which carried by unanimous voice vote - 5. (07-033) Consideration of an appeal of the Public Works Director's decision to deny a request to remove eight street trees along 2101 Shoreline Drive in accordance with City's Master Tree Plan. The Public Works Director gave a brief presentation. Councilmember Gilmore inquired how many units are affected by the eight trees, to which the Public Works Director responded approximately ten to twenty units. Councilmember Gilmore inquired when the trees were last pruned. The Public Works Director responded approximately seven years ago; stated the Tree Pruning Program funding was reduced. Regular Meeting Alameda City Council 10 January 16, 2007 | CityCouncil/2007-01-16.pdf |